Famous Deaths In 1848

Jan 05 In the year 1848 ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73

Jan 09 Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750) died on this day in history.

Jan 20 In the year 1848 death of christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786)

Feb 15 On this day in history death of hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771)

Feb 20 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29 on this day in history.

Feb 23 John Quincy Adams, 6th US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80 in the year 1848.

Mar 03 Heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies in the year 1848.

Mar 20 In the year 1848 abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27

Mar 29 In the year 1848 john Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84

Apr 08 On this day in history domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, Italian composer, dies at 50

Apr 10 In the year 1848 godert AGP baron van Capellen, gove-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 69

Apr 24 On this day in history francois van Campenhout, Belgian composer (Brabanconne), dies at 69

Apr 30 Friedrich Freiherr Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant, dies at 53 on this day in history.

May 11 On this day in history death of tom Cribb, English boxer (b. 1781)

May 18 William A Leidesdorf, black, dies at 38 in SF on this day in history.

May 25 Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German writer (b. 1797) died on this day in history.

May 31 On this day in history death of eugénie de Guérin, French writer (b. 1805)

Jun 27 Denis-Auguste Affre, archbsp of Paris (1840-48), shot to death at 54 died on this day in history.

Jul 04 Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, French novelist (Atala)/diplomat, dies on this day in history.

Jul 22 Karl Guhr, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1848.

Aug 06 In the year 1848 nicola Vaccai, Italian composer, dies at 58

Aug 07 In the year 1848 death of jöns Jakob Berzelius, Swedish chemist (b. 1779)

Aug 09 In the year 1848 frederick Marryat, English captain/author (Mr Midshipman Easy), dies

Aug 12 George Stephenson, locomotive engineer, dies in the year 1848.

Aug 15 In the year 1848 timothy Olmstead, composer, dies at 88

Sep 11 In the year 1848 henri-Philippe Gerard, composer, dies at 87

Oct 04 On this day in history louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82

Oct 05 Joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (b. 1781) died on this day in history.

Oct 26 In the year 1848 vissarion G Belinski, Russian literature critic, dies

Oct 27 In the year 1848 alexander Egorovich Varlamov, composer, dies at 46

Nov 09 On this day in history death of robert Blum, German MP (Liberal), executed

Nov 10 Christian VIII of Denmark, King of Denmark (b. 1786) died on this day in history.

Nov 15 P Rossi, Italian, murdered died on this day in history.

Nov 17 In the year 1848 jozef B "Olim" Cannaert, Flemish lawyer, dies

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Jan 01 John Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924) was born on this day in history.

Jan 04 Katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913) was born in the year 1848.

Jan 05 Khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet was born in the year 1848.

Jan 09 In the year 1848 birth of princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926)

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925)

Jan 19 John F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.

Jan 21 On this day in history birth of henri Duparc, French composer

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages)